Matcha White Chocolate Cranberry (Print Version)

Creamy white chocolate clusters with earthy matcha and tangy dried cranberries for a sweet treat.

# What You'll Need:

→ Chocolate Base

01 - 10.5 oz high-quality white chocolate, chopped
02 - 1 tbsp coconut oil

→ Flavor and Mix-Ins

03 - 2 tsp culinary grade matcha powder
04 - 2.8 oz dried cranberries, roughly chopped
05 - 1.4 oz unsalted pistachios, shelled and chopped (optional)

# How to Make It:

01 - Line a baking tray with parchment paper or a silicone mat to prevent sticking.
02 - In a heatproof bowl set over a saucepan of barely simmering water, melt the white chocolate and coconut oil together, stirring until smooth. Remove from heat.
03 - Sift the matcha powder into the melted chocolate mixture and whisk thoroughly until the color is uniform pale green.
04 - Gently fold in the dried cranberries and pistachios if using, ensuring they are evenly distributed throughout the chocolate.
05 - Drop heaping tablespoons of the mixture onto the prepared tray, spacing each cluster slightly apart.
06 - Refrigerate clusters for at least 30 minutes until they are fully set and firm.
07 - Remove clusters from the tray and store in an airtight container in a cool place until ready to serve.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • Quick and easy to prepare
  • Fusion of earthy matcha and tangy cranberries
02 -
  • Contains dairy and nuts (optional pistachios)
  • Use vegan white chocolate and dairy-free cranberries for a vegan version
03 -
  • Use a double boiler to melt chocolate gently and prevent burning
  • Chill thoroughly to ensure clusters hold together firmly
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